yankees.scout.com - 7/2/2007
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(De Leon dons his Yankees garb on Monday morning with his family and the scouts who signed him surrounding him) While the deal (and all other July 2nd signs) will not be official until signed off by the Commissioner's Office, the Yankees snagged themselves another top-flight position prospect. Reportedly possessing plus-plus power potential and a consistent bat, De Leon highlighted another ...
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2007 Yankees’ Latin American Signings
Pending Pinstripes - A New York Yankees Minor League Blog —
... According to a Pinstripes Plus article (which is free until July 4th), the Yankees signed 9 Latin American prospects today. Outfielder Kelvin DeLeon was, as expected, the centerpiece of the group, but the bonuses have not been announced yet. I have no scouting reports on any of the other players, but Pinstripes Plus says that DeLeon has “plus-plus power potential and a consistent bat.” Sounds good to me. I’ll let you guys know when I find more info on the other guys and the bonus amounts. ...
2007 International Signees
River Avenue Blues —
... When the smoke finally cleared and all the checkbooks were put away, the Yanks landed 9 players during this year’s international player signing period. The biggest name of the bunch is Dominican outfielder Kelvin DeLeon, who reportedly has plus-plus power (take that with a grain of salt) and a physical presence similar to Melky Cabrera (what ever the hell that means). No word on the bonus yet, but he was reportedly seeking between $1.6 and $1.8M, an ungodly amount. ...
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